Job 6:25

Geneva Bible (1560)

Howe stedfast are the wordes of righteousnes? and what can any of you iustly reproue?

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  • Job 4:4 : 4 Thy wordes haue confirmed him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the weake knees.
  • Job 13:5 : 5 Oh, that you woulde holde your tongue, that it might be imputed to you for wisedome!
  • Job 16:3-5 : 3 Shall there be none ende of wordes of winde? or what maketh thee bold so to answere? 4 I could also speake as yee doe: (but woulde God your soule were in my soules stead) I could keepe you company in speaking, and could shake mine head at you, 5 But I woulde strengthen you with my mouth, and the comfort of my lips should asswage your sorowe.
  • Job 21:34 : 34 How then comfort ye me in vaine, seeing in your answeres there remaine but lyes?
  • Job 24:25 : 25 But if it be not so, where is he? or who wil proue me a lyer, & make my words of no value?
  • Job 32:3 : 3 Also his anger was kindled against his three friends, because they could not finde an answere, and yet condemned Iob.
  • Prov 12:18 : 18 There is that speaketh wordes like the prickings of a sworde: but the tongue of wise men is health.
  • Prov 16:21-24 : 21 The wise in heart shall bee called prudent: and the sweetenesse of the lippes shall increase doctrine. 22 Vnderstading is welspring of life vnto them that haue it: and the instruction of fooles is folly. 23 The heart of the wise guideth his mouth wisely, and addeth doctrine to his lippes. 24 Faire wordes are as an hony combe, sweetenesse to the soule, and health to the bones.
  • Prov 18:21 : 21 Death & life are in the power of ye tongue, and they that loue it, shal eate the fruite thereof.
  • Prov 25:11 : 11 A word spoken in his place, is like apples of golde with pictures of siluer.
  • Eccl 12:10-11 : 10 The Preacher sought to finde out pleasant wordes, and an vpright writing, euen the wordes of trueth. 11 The wordes of the wise are like goads, and like nailes fastened by the masters of the assemblies, which are giuen by one pastour.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 26Doe ye imagine to reproue wordes, that the talke of the afflicted should be as the winde?

  • 3Shall there be none ende of wordes of winde? or what maketh thee bold so to answere?

  • 24Teach me, and I wil hold my tongue: & cause me to vnderstande, wherein I haue erred.

  • 13That thou answerest to God at thy pleasure, and bringest such wordes out of thy mouth?

  • 6Nowe heare my disputation, and giue eare to the arguments of my lips.

  • 6Giue eare, for I will speake of excellent things, and the opening of my lippes, shall teache things that be right.

  • Prov 15:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1A soft answere putteth away wrath: but grieuous wordes stirre vp anger.

    2The tongue of the wise vseth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fooles babbleth out foolishnesse.

  • Job 26:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3Whome counsellest thou? him that hath no wisedome? thou shewest right well as the thing is.

    4To whom doest thou declare these words? or whose spirit commeth out of thee?

  • 23(Turne you at my correction: loe, I will powre out my mind vnto you, and make you vnderstand my wordes)

  • 3Shall he dispute with wordes not comely? or with talke that is not profitable?

  • 71%

    11A word spoken in his place, is like apples of golde with pictures of siluer.

    12He that reprooueth the wise, and the obedient eare, is as a golden earering and an ornament of fine golde.

  • 3For the eare tryeth the words, as the mouth tasteth meate.

  • 21Which made a man to sinne in ye worde, and tooke him in a snare: which reproued them in the gate, and made the iust to fall without cause.

  • 4Is it for feare of thee that he will accuse thee? or go with thee into iudgement?

  • 2Howe long will yee vexe my soule, and torment me with wordes?

  • 23For the commandement is a lanterne, and instruction a light: and corrections for instruction are the way of life,

  • 17He that regardeth instruction, is in the way of life: but he that refuseth correction, goeth out of the way.

  • 10The Preacher sought to finde out pleasant wordes, and an vpright writing, euen the wordes of trueth.

  • 37For by thy wordes thou shalt be iustified, and by thy wordes thou shalt be condemned.

  • 16And if thou hast vnderstanding, heare this and hearken to the voyce of my wordes.

  • 16And my reynes shall reioyce, when thy lips speake righteous things.

  • 6Thine owne mouth condemneth thee, and not I, and thy lippes testifie against thee.

  • 10A reproofe entereth more into him that hath vnderstanding, then an hundreth stripes into a foole.

  • 30The mouth of the righteous will speake of wisedome, and his tongue will talke of iudgement.

  • 6Put nothing vnto his wordes, least he reproue thee, and thou be found a lyar.

  • 30Is there iniquitie in my tongue? doeth not my mouth feele sorowes?

  • 12And say, How haue I hated instruction, and mine heart despised correction!

  • 25Smite a scorner, and the foolish wil beware: and reproue the prudent, and he wil vnderstand knowledge.

  • 25But ye haue despised all my counsell, and would none of my correction.

  • 31The mouth of the iust shall be fruitfull in wisdome: but the tongue of the froward shall be cut out.

  • 5A foole despiseth his fathers instruction: but he that regardeth correction, is prudent.

  • 10Shall not they teach thee and tell thee, and vtter the wordes of their heart?

  • 31The eare that hearkeneth to the correction of life, shall lodge among the wise.

  • 5But I woulde strengthen you with my mouth, and the comfort of my lips should asswage your sorowe.

  • 23The heart of the wise guideth his mouth wisely, and addeth doctrine to his lippes.

  • 2(39:35) Is this to learne to striue with the Almightie? he that reprooueth God, let him answere to it.

  • Job 11:2-3
    2 verses
    69%

    2Should not the multitude of wordes be answered? or should a great talker be iustified?

    3Should men holde their peace at thy lyes? & when thou mockest others, shall none make thee ashamed?

  • 6A fooles lips come with strife, & his mouth calleth for stripes.

  • 4The words of a mans mouth are like deepe waters, and the welspring of wisdome is like a flowing riuer.

  • 1A man that hardeneth his necke when he is rebuked, shall suddenly be destroyed and can not be cured.

  • 2Howe long wilt thou talke of these things? and howe long shall the wordes of thy mouth be as a mightie winde?

  • 25But to them that rebuke him, shall be pleasure, and vpon them shall come the blessing of goodnesse.

  • 8(40:3) Wilt thou disanul my iudgement? or wilt thou condemne me, that thou mayst be iustified?

  • 11Doeth not the eares discerne the words? and the mouth taste meate for it selfe?

  • 5But in deede if ye will aduance your selues against me, and rebuke me for my reproche,

  • 19In many wordes there cannot want iniquitie: but he that refrayneth his lippes, is wise.